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2012 VPG MV-1
Shown: 2012 VPG MV-1. Photo: Cutlass, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
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  • MY2011–2013

VPG MV-1 MPG & Fuel Cost by Year

3 model years · 2011–2013

15 MPG
Combined
13 MPG
City
18 MPG
Highway
Annual cost · MY2013 MV-1 4.6L 8-cyl RWD
$4,320

15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)

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VPG MV-1 fuel economy at a glance

EPA has rated the VPG MV-1 for 3 model years, 2011 to 2013. Across those years its combined rating runs 15 MPG. The latest model year, 2013, has 1 configuration rated 15 MPG combined and costing $4,320 a year to fuel at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient configuration on record since 2011 is the 2013 MV-1 4.6L 8-cyl RWD, at 15 MPG.

VPG MV-1 MPG by year

1416 20112013 Gas 1416 20112013 Gas
Combined MPG: the line is the most efficient configuration, the shaded band reaches down to the least efficient. Dotted lines mark new generations.
VPG MV-1: combined fuel economy and annual fuel cost for each model year, grouped by generation
Year Gas (MPG)Natural gas (MPGe) $/yr
2011-2013 Generation page
2013 15— $4,320
2012 1513 $4,490
2011 1513 $4,490

Costs use the current EIA price set and 15,000 miles a year for every year, so years are comparable. Green marks the best year for each powertrain.

VPG MV-1 generations

1 generations between 2011 and 2013. Open one for the table of every model year and configuration.

2013 powertrain options

Gas · 4.6L
Combined
15 MPG
Per year
$4,320
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EPA ratings: fueleconomy.gov file of Sep 29, 2026 · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026) · 15,000 mi/yr, 55% city / 45% highway · How we calculate

Frequently asked questions

What is the VPG MV-1's gas mileage by year?

EPA combined ratings for the VPG MV-1 run 15 MPG across model years 2011 to 2013. The latest year, 2013, is rated 15 MPG.

Which VPG MV-1 model year has the best gas mileage?

The 2013 VPG MV-1 MV-1 4.6L 8-cyl RWD has the highest combined rating since 2011, at 15 MPG.

How much does a VPG MV-1 cost to fuel per year?

For MY2013, EPA-rated configurations cost $4,320 a year to fuel, driving 15,000 miles at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient one costs $4,320.

Has the VPG MV-1's fuel economy improved over time?

Not much. The most efficient configuration is rated 15 MPG in both 2011 and 2013.